James Palmer Rankin
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Appointed byWilliam Lyon Mackenzie King
Preceded byAlexander Ferguson MacLaren
Succeeded byHugh Boulton Morphy
Preceded byHugh Boulton Morphy
James Palmer Rankin | |
|---|---|
| Canadian Senator from Ontario | |
| In office September 9, 1925 – June 15, 1934 | |
| Appointed by | William Lyon Mackenzie King |
| Member of Parliament for Perth North | |
| In office 1908–1911 | |
| Preceded by | Alexander Ferguson MacLaren |
| Succeeded by | Hugh Boulton Morphy |
| In office 1921–1925 | |
| Preceded by | Hugh Boulton Morphy |
| Succeeded by | Wellington Hay |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 30, 1855 |
| Died | June 15, 1934 (aged 79) |
| Party | Liberal |
James Palmer Rankin (April 30, 1855 – June 15, 1934) was a physician and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Perth North in the House of Commons of Canada from 1908 to 1911 and from 1921 to 1925 as a Liberal. Rankin then sat for Perth North division in the Senate of Canada from 1925 to 1934.[1]
